Are yards well-kept in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Newton, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Does Newton, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say there are sidewalks

Does Newton, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Newton, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Newton, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say streets are well-lit

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Newton, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Newton, IA?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there are community events

Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?

Newton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Newton?

The median sale price in Newton is $180K. That is down $3.83K from the prior month.

What do residents say about Newton?

Residents describe Newton, IA as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Newton, IA .

What are the closest schools to 616 E 3rd St S?

The closest schools to 616 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA are Berg Middle School (Elementary, rated 3/10), Newton Senior High School (rated 5/10), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (rated 5/10).

OFF MARKET

$654,850

Tax assessed value

Studio
4,437 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

616 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208

Home Value

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Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
516 E 2nd St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.10	$214,800	3	2	1,731	Off Market
305 S 5th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208	0.10	$165,000	2	1	864	Recently Sold
501 E 4th St S, Newton, IA 50208	0.11	$185,700	2	1	1,193	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Apartment

Built in 1968

0.47 acre lot

4,437 sqft

Garage

About this House

This apartment is located at 616 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA. 616 E 3rd St S is in Newton, IA and in ZIP code 50208. This property has approximately 4,437 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.47 acres and was built in 1968.

616 E 3rd St S, Newton, IA 50208 is a studio, 4,437 sqft apartment built in 1968. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,535/month.

Home Details for 616 E 3rd St S

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other, Wood, BrickPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$13,026	$654,850

Home facts updated by county records

Additional Cost

Market trends in Newton

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$180K

$3.83KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.5%MoM

Price per sq ft

$173

$5MoM

Available listings

137

9MoM

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What Locals Say about Newton

At least 49 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say car is needed
86 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there are sidewalks
66 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
52 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say it's quiet
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
41 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Swhart
Resident
6y ago
"It’s a safe and welcoming community. There are many traditions with and great schools and any school activity you need. "
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Jacob F.
Resident
7y ago
"Town misappropriated tax money and academics are starved to funnel money into a failing athletic program. Drugs are rampant. Crime is increasing. "
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janice g
Resident
7y ago
"People often walk their dogs around the neighborhood. There is no excessive barking to be heard. People clean up after their dogs and dogs are not seen running around loose. The dog park is a short ride away."
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Avarice14
Resident
8y ago
"close to elementary and middle school. close to Hy-Vee. close to YMCA. Park near by. All of these are in walking distance as well as Taco John's, 3 Pizza joints, and Soon to come another Gas station loaded with options. "
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sanneguyer
12y ago
"I live in this neighborhood, and it is very safe and quiet"
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Frequently asked questions about 616 E 3rd St S

Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?
Newton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Newton?
The median sale price in Newton is $180K. That is down $3.83K from the prior month.
What do residents say about Newton?
Residents describe Newton, IA as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Newton, IA.
What are the closest schools to 616 E 3rd St S?
The closest schools to 616 E 3rd St S in Newton, IA are Berg Middle School (Elementary, rated 3/10), Newton Senior High School (rated 5/10), Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (rated 5/10).